https://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/issue/feedContemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture2022-05-16T16:36:15-04:00Emi Finkelstein and Katie Loneycontemporaneity@mail.pitt.eduOpen Journal Systems<p dir="ltr"><em>Contemporaneity</em> is an open access and peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarly and artistic explorations of the diverse ways in which the complexities of being in time are expressed. <span style="color: black;">It is based</span> in the department of the History of Art & Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh, and emerges from its innovative <a href="http://constellations.pitt.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">constellations program</a>. We publish question-driven research that resonates across disciplines, interrogating diverse visual material from across time using multiple methods. Our editorial board seeks to:</p> <ul> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Adhere to high publishing standards that preserve the integrity of scholarship</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Bring junior and senior scholars and editors together through a constructive, double-blind peer-review process</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Generate content of lasting intellectual interest to emerging and tenured scholars</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Provide a forum for junior and senior scholars to develop under-researched topics and experimental methodological approaches</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Make scholarly writing free and accessible online</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Lead critical discussions around current publications and developments in curatorial and artistic practice in flexible formats.</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Link art historical practice to a global discussion of visual cultures across disciplinary and methodological boundaries.</p> </li> <li class="show" dir="ltr">Encourage non-traditional formats</li> </ul>https://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/321The Stones of Ivittuut2022-05-16T16:36:13-04:00Alex J. Taylorkll78@pitt.edu<p>Essay</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Alex J. Taylorhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/314“India in America”2022-05-16T16:36:15-04:00Nina Blomfieldkll78@pitt.eduKatie Loneykll78@pitt.edu<p>A curatorial conversation between Nina Blomfield and Katie Loney on the work and practice of Lockwood de Forest and The Ahmedabad Wood Carving Company. This conversation is based on a public conversation held on October 3, 2019 at the University of Pittsburgh.</p>2021-02-20T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Katie Loney, Nina Blomfieldhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/315Mobility & Exchange2022-05-16T16:36:15-04:00Emi Finkelstein kll78@pitt.eduKatie Loneykll78@pitt.edu<p>Editors' Letter</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Katie L Loney, Emi Finkelstein https://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/326The Metabolic Museum2022-05-16T16:36:11-04:00Marina Tyquiengcokll78@pitt.edu<p><em>The Metabolic Museum</em> by Clémentine Deliss</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Marina Tyquiengcohttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/327how the light gets in2022-05-16T16:36:11-04:00Adriana Miramontes Olivaskll78@pitt.edu<p>how the light gets in</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Adriana Miramontes Olivashttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/328Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa2022-05-16T16:36:10-04:00Jake Eisensmithkll78@pitt.edu<p class="AbstractText">Exhibition Schedule: The Block Museum, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, January 26–July 21, 2019; Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, Canada, September 21, 2019–February 23, 2020; Smithsonian Museum of African Art, Washington, DC, TBD–TBD</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Jake Eisensmithhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/329Colored Plexiglass: Irving and Aaronel deRoy Gruber Foundation Gallery Inaugural Exhibition2022-05-16T16:36:10-04:00Paulina Pardo Gaviriakll78@pitt.edu<p class="AbstractText">Exhibition Schedule: Irving and Aaronel deRoy Gruber Foundation Gallery, Pittsburgh PA, January 24 – September 1, 2020.</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Paulina Pardo Gaviriahttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/330Painting as a Modern Art in Early Renaissance Italy2022-05-16T16:36:10-04:00Christopher J. Nygrenkll78@pitt.edu<p class="AbstractText">Robert Brennan, <em>Painting as a Modern Art in Early Renaissance Italy</em>. London: Harvey Miller, Renovatio Artium Series in the Arts of the Renaissance, 2019. 366 pp; 11 b/w ills. + 115 color ills., 1 b/w table. Hardcover €125</p> <p class="AbstractText">(9781912554003)</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Christopher J. Nygrenhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/322The Contingent Body2022-05-16T16:36:12-04:00Sepideh Tajalizadeh Dashtikll78@pitt.edu<p>The Contingent Body</p> <p> </p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Katie L Loney; Sepideh Tajalizadeh Dashtihttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/323Eight Views of the Sun Setting on the South Pacific2022-05-16T16:36:12-04:00Kio Griffithkll78@pitt.edu<p>Eight Views of the Sun Setting on the South Pacific</p> <p> </p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Kio Griffithhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/324La Gente/The People2022-05-16T16:36:12-04:00Jonathan Christensen Caballerokll78@pitt.edu<p>La Gente/The People</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Jonathan Christensen Caballerohttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/325Address the Issue2022-05-16T16:36:11-04:00Joel Addison Fuller kll78@pitt.eduSeth Adam Cookkll78@pitt.edu<p>Address the Issue</p> <p> </p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Seth Adam Cook, Joel Addison Fuller https://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/316Questionnaire2022-05-16T16:36:15-04:00Paula Kupfer kll78@pitt.eduJacob Eisensmithkll78@pitt.edu<p>Introduction to the Questionnaire</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Paula Kupfer; Jacob Eisensmithhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/317Questionnaire2022-05-16T16:36:14-04:00Sahar Hosseinikll78@pitt.edu<p>Response to the questionnaire</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Sahar Hosseinihttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/318Questionnaire2022-05-16T16:36:14-04:00Mrinalini Rajagopalankll78@pitt.edu<p class="AbstractText">Response to the questionnaire: “Stationary Women Moving Through the World: The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Calcutta, founded by Mrs. Pascoa Barretto de Souza, 1834”</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Mrinalini Rajagopalanhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/319Questionnaire2022-05-16T16:36:14-04:00Lee Veeraraghavankll78@pitt.edu<p>Response to the questionnaire</p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Lee Veeraraghavanhttps://contemporaneity.pitt.edu/ojs/contemporaneity/article/view/320Questionnaire2022-05-16T16:36:13-04:00Lindsey frenchkll78@pitt.edu<p>Response to the questionnaire</p> <p> </p>2021-02-21T00:00:00-05:00Copyright (c) 2021 Lindsey french